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Kinane Family History

Kinane Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Guinan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kinane family from?

You can see how Kinane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinane family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kinane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Kinane families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kinane's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kinane families in 1911.
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What did your Kinane ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kinane. 34% of Kinane men worked as an Office and 60% of Kinane women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kinane were Farmer and Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Office
    34%
  • Police Officer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%

What Kinane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kinane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinane census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 483 immigration records available for the last name Kinane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 262 military records available for the last name Kinane. For the veterans among your Kinane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinane lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Kinane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kinane in 1952 was 49, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kinane ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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